Hungary

Arch-rivals and leading German hard discounters Aldi and Lidl have announced major moves into Hungary and Croatia respectively as the companies target growth in two of Central and... 2006-11-28

Hungarians are hunkering down for some tough months, even years, ahead. Pessimists say the country is joining a wider arc of disaffection among the Central and Eastern European (CEE)... 2006-10-23

Hungarians are hunkering down for some tough months, even years, ahead. Pessimists say the country is joining a wider arc of disaffection among the Central and Eastern European (CEE)... 2006-10-23

CEE presents drinks maker Diageo with a dynamic alcoholic drinks environment in contrast to a stagnating and increasingly regulated markets in Western Europe. Still, the two key markets... 2006-09-29

Hungary has received approval from the European Commission for an austerity plan aimed at cutting the country's swollen public deficit. This comes at a time when the government struggles... 2006-09-26

Hungary has received approval from the European Commission for an austerity plan aimed at cutting the country's swollen public deficit. This comes at a time when the government struggles... 2006-09-26

Anheuser-Busch, the world's largest brewer, has won the latest round in its legal battle with Czech brewer Budejovicky Budvar over the use of the names 'Bud' and 'Budweiser'. The... 2006-05-26

Hungary appears to be the latest battlefield for international operators looking to gain dominance in the competitive Eastern European mass grocery retail (MGR) sector. At a time... 2006-05-05

US retail giant Wal-Mart looks set to move into the lucrative Hungarian retail market through the acquisition of the Louis Delhaize chain of stores. Reports suggest that Wal-Mart... 2006-02-14